2004 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2001 Toyota Will
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Will would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Will. (189 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Will. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Will weights approximately 51 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider (300 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Will. (274 Nm). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Will.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2001 Toyota Will | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | Spider | Will |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 274 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |
